Main engine wire harness needed replaced due to faulty insulation on the wires.
The worst 1993 Mercedes Benz SL problems
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL 3
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What 1993 Mercedes Benz SL owners say
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I am in the process of buying a sl600 mercedes and im finding evidence of biodegradable wire that is flaking and shorting out. I am concerned that there has not been a recall on these vehicles to fix this problem. Please see link. *akhttp://www.benzworld.org/gallery/showlink.asp?catid=12228&parentid=26&subname=sl600_throttle_body_damage&parentname=r129_sl_class
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Questions about the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL
Is the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL, 2.0 times a typical SL model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL?
Electrical system, with 2 complaints.
How many recalls does the 1993 Mercedes Benz SL have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Mercedes Benz SL have the most electrical problems?
The Mercedes Benz SL model years with the most electrical complaints are 1994 (13 complaints) and 1995 (12 complaints).
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